Clinical Nurse Specialist in Pain Management
Join to apply for the Clinical Nurse Specialist in Pain Management role at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust.
We are seeking an experienced Pain Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) at band 7 to join our friendly and forward-thinking team at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust on a 12-month fixed-term contract.
Are you an enthusiastic and motivated Pain CNS with experience in acute and chronic pain management? We offer diverse opportunities within an integrated and supportive multidisciplinary team.
If interested, please contact Lead Nurse Nikki Wetson at Nikki.wetson@nhs.net or call 07355 023329, or Julie Cook at juliecook2@nhs.net or call 01892 635079/01622 225698 for more details or to arrange an informal visit.
Role Responsibilities
* Lead and participate in the provision of pain management across the Trust.
* Ensure high standards of clinical care based on evidence-based practice.
* Manage complex pain cases with expert assessment and individualized holistic plans.
* Develop and lead on clinical practice standards, policies, protocols, and guidelines.
* Contribute to service development and staff education programs.
* Deputize for the Lead Nurse/ward manager when required.
About Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust
Ranked among the top 10 NHS Trusts nationwide and recognized as the second-best to work for in the South East in 2023, serving over 600,000 residents with a dedicated team of over 8,000 staff. The Trust includes Fordcombe Hospital, offering comprehensive planned care services.
Flexible Working
We support flexible working arrangements to accommodate your needs. Contact us to discuss options.
Benefits
* At least 27 days annual leave plus public holidays (pro-rata for part-time).
* NHS Pension Scheme with 20.6% employer contribution and life assurance.
* Blue Light Card eligibility.
* Additional benefits detailed in our benefits documents.
Additional Information
For informal visits or further details, contact:
* Lead Nurse: Nikki Wetson, Nikki.wetson@nhs.net, 07355 023329
* Pain CNS Team: Julie Cook, juliecook2@nhs.net, 01892 635079 / 01622 225698
#J-18808-Ljbffr